A recent BBC News article revealed delays in assessments for autism and ADHD diagnosis are leading to a lack of support for pupils in school. However, I.P.S.E.A.’s latest blog clarifies: there is no requirement to have a diagnosis in order to have SEN or a disability in law, and this should not be a barrier to getting support.
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